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What year did the Montreal Canadiens last win the Stanley Cup?
1993- The same year I was born!
What is the penalty for fighting in the NHL?
5 minutes in the penalty box
Each year, the Maurice Richard Trophy is given to whom?
The Maurice Richard Trophy is given to the player who scores the most goals during the regular season.
What does the "five-hole" in hockey refer to?
The space between a goalie's leg pads.
What is an offside?
An offside is a stoppage of play that occurs when an attacking player has crossed the blue line before the puck into the offensive zone.
How many players are allowed out onto the ice?
6- The six players are: the goaltender, center, right winger, left winger, and two defensemen.
What hockey position player is most likely to wear a throat protector?
A goalie
How many teams are there in the NHL?
31
Where was the NHL founded?
The NHL's origins are Canadian, through and through. The league was founded in Montreal in 1917.
Which team won the 2018 Stanley Cup?
the Washington Capitals
The NHL is divided into two divisions called the ______ conferences. Are they the Northern and Southern or the Eastern and Western conferences?
Eastern and Western- In 1926, NHL officials decided to split the league into two conferences. And since then, the Eastern and Western conferences have dictated
How is the NHL championship decided? A fistfight, a 3-game series, or a 7-game series.
a 7 game series
Why were the 1919 Stanley Cup Finals canceled?
a huge epidemic! almost like the covid-19, but a lot worse. It was called the Spanish Flu and it killed millions of people.
If a referee were to signal *arm straight up* what is he signalling?
icing
Alex Ovechkin became the highest scoring Russia-born NHL player ever this season, who did he pass for first on that list?
Sergei Fedorov
The NHL played regular-season games in four different countries this season, name them.
Sweden, Finland, United States, Canada
